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Graduate Instructor Jobs in Buffalo, NY (NOW HIRING)

Significant public health work, graduate teaching experience, and involvement in community and/or global health activities are preferred. Applications will be reviewed until the appropriate candidate ...

Adjunct Instructor

Amherst, NY · On-site

$1.0K/wk

Significant public health work, graduate teaching experience, and involvement in community and/or global health activities are preferred. Applications will be reviewed until the appropriate candidate ...

Significant public health work, graduate teaching experience, and involvement in community and/or global health activities are preferred.Applications will be reviewed until the appropriate candidate ...

Graduate of an accredited nursing program, with an active, unrestricted nursing license; BSN preferred * Current CPR certification; CPR instructor certification preferred * At least two years of ...

Graduate of an accredited nursing program, with an active, unrestricted nursing license; BSN preferred * Current CPR certification; CPR instructor certification preferred * At least two years of ...

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How much do graduate instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for graduate instructor in Buffalo, NY is $18.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.12 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Graduate Instructor vs Teaching Assistant?

AspectGraduate InstructorTeaching Assistant
Required CredentialsGraduate degree or enrollment in a graduate program, often with teaching experienceUndergraduate or graduate student, sometimes with teaching assistantship experience
Work EnvironmentLead instruction, develop lesson plans, and grade assignmentsAssist lead instructors, support classroom activities, and grade work
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities and colleges, primarily in higher educationUniversities, colleges, and sometimes K-12 settings

In summary, a Graduate Instructor typically leads classes and develops curriculum, requiring more advanced credentials, while a Teaching Assistant supports instructors and assists with grading and classroom management. Both roles are common in higher education but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

What cities near Buffalo, NY are hiring for Graduate Instructor jobs? Cities near Buffalo, NY with the most Graduate Instructor job openings:
Infographic showing various Graduate Instructor job openings in Buffalo, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,767 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

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Job description

Daemen University is a dynamic, independent, liberal arts institution committed to excellence in student centered learning. The University places special emphasis on preparing students for excellence in professional life, civic engagement, and on instilling and understanding that learning is an exciting lifelong journey. Students are encouraged to be creative, innovative, ethically minded leaders for an ever-changing, diverse, and interconnected world.

The Mission of Daemen University is to prepare students for life and leadership in an increasingly diverse and complex world through the integration of education and professional preparation. Daemen University is going beyond instrumental needs to foster the development of individuals who are dedicated to the health and well-being of local and global communities.

Purpose of Role

The Public Health Department seeks an adjunct faculty member who is qualified to teach courses in health disparities, cultural competence, psychosocial foundations of health, and related topics. PH 510 Psychosocial Foundations of Public Health

$1,000 Per Credit Hour

Required Qualifications

Candidates will hold a masters degree or higher with related experience and demonstrated expertise in the content area to teach. Significant public health work, graduate teaching experience, and involvement in community and/or global health activities are preferred.

Applications will be reviewed until the appropriate candidate is identified. To learn more about the department, visit https://www.daemen.edu/academics/areas-study/public-health

For questions please contact: Brian Wrotniak, PhD at bwrotnia@daemen.edu.

Daemen University strongly encourages all campus community members to get vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster vaccine